Horn-Bad Meinberg
Horn-Bad Meinberg | ||
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The Town Hall of Horn-Bad Meinberg. | ||
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Horn-Bad Meinberg | ||
Location of Horn-Bad Meinberg within Lippe district | ||
Coordinates: 51°53′0″N 8°58′0″E / 51.88333°N 8.96667°ECoordinates: 51°53′0″N 8°58′0″E / 51.88333°N 8.96667°E | ||
Country | Germany | |
State | North Rhine-Westphalia | |
Admin. region | Detmold | |
District | Lippe | |
Government | ||
• Mayor | Eberhard Block | |
Area | ||
• Total | 90.15 km2 (34.81 sq mi) | |
Population (2014-12-31)[1] | ||
• Total | 17,120 | |
• Density | 190/km2 (490/sq mi) | |
Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) | |
Postal codes | 32805 | |
Dialling codes | 05234 | |
Vehicle registration | LIP | |
Website | www.horn-badmeinberg.de |
Horn-Bad Meinberg is a town in the Lippe district of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, with c. 17,185 inhabitants (2013). It was formed in 1970 by merging various other towns that had grown together, including Bad Meinberg and Horn - the new entity's original name was Bad Meinberg-Horn, before taking its present name.
Horn-Bad Meinberg is the location of the Externsteine, a rock formation consisting of several tall, narrow columns.
References
- ↑ "Amtliche Bevölkerungszahlen". Landesbetrieb Information und Technik NRW (in German). 23 September 2015.
External links
- Official website (English)
- Official website (German)
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